From Porto: Hike at Douro Valley with Winery Visit and Tasting
9 hours
From 08:00
Group 1+
English, French
9 hours
08:00
What you'll do
Enjoy an unforgettable hike/walk that covers 9 kilometres through the stunning vineyards of Douro Valley, experiencing the breathtaking beauty of the region. Meet your guide at Rua de Mouzinho da Silveira 34, Porto at 08:00 am for a 9 hour hike to the charming Pinhão and Sabrosa villages and the Douro Valley Vineyards. The journey includes a delightful picnic amidst the enchanting vineyards, and a visit to the historical Quinta da Roeda winery to experience the finest Port wines. As the hike concludes, there is an optional one-hour boat cruise along the scenic waterways before the return journey to Porto.
Highlights
- Breath-Taking Coffee Stop: At Sabrosa, a charming village nestled atop the resplendent Douro Valley with stunning landscapes, for a serene moment.
- Illustrious Quinta da Roeda Winery: Partake in only the very finest delightful Port Wine tastings.
- UNESCO World Heritage Site: The enchanting hike travels through the wondrous panorama of Douro vineyards, to capture captivating photographs of this idyllic landscape.
- Relaxing Cruise: End the busy day with your select group of up to eight intrepid adventurers along the gorgeous scenic waterways.
Itinerary
- 1Duration: Approximately 9 hours
- 2Group Size: 8 People
- 3Start Time: 8 AM
- 4Meeting Point: Rua de Mouzinho da Silveira 34, Porto, Porto, 4050-553
- 5Winery Visit: Guided tour of the famous Quinta da Roeda historical Winery within the Douro Valley, complete with wine and port tasting
- 69km-10km Hike: As well as a short break at Sabrosa, the tour includes a 9km - 10km hike through the vineyards towards the picturesque village of Pinhão. Here guests are invited to join an optional 1-hour cruise along the scenic waterways (€10 not included in tour price). The hike passes a historical train station and follows the illustrious road 222 (often cited as one of the most exquisite roads in the world).
- 7Lunch: There will be a picnic lunch served within the vineyards at the winery
- 8Drop-off: Although transport is not provided, should you opt for the boat ride, this will return guests back to Porto
- 9End Time: Approximately 5 PM
What's Included
- Coffee to start the experience
- Local Knowledgable Guide
- Finest Port Wines
- Picnic in a floral setting
- Historical Train station visit
- Visit to two stunning villages
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- 1-hour cruise (optional - priced at €10 per person)
- Unfortunately, this tour is unable to accommodate wheelchair users or strollers
Meeting Points
- Rua de Mouzinho da Silveira 34, Porto, Porto, 4050-55
- Please reach the meeting spot 10-15 minutes before your departure time at 8 AM
Notes
- The tour runs rain or shine
- Additional orders placed during the tour must be paid for by the individual who orders them.
- Comfortable clothes and walking shoes are recommended as this tour is based around hiking
- If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available
- Your tour can be conducted in any of the following languages: English, Portuguese
- Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking
- We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances
- Upon completion of your tour, you'll be able to purchase wine directly from the source. If you're interested, you can also inquire about the vineyard's shipping options
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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